Patents

Dr. Samuel has published more than 270 technical papers, reports, 15 books, holds 130 Granted US patents, and 150 worldwide patents.

Granted Patents (US Patents 130, Worldwide Patents 150)

  • Systems and methods for hydraulic balancing downhole cutting tools, AU2012397838 B2, US9708901 B2 Samuel, Robello
  • Method and load analysis for multi-off-center tools, AU2013402074 B2, Robello Samuel, Yuan Zhang
  • Elastic Pipe Control and Compensation With Managed Pressure Drilling Under Sea Wave Heave Conditions, Randy Lovorn, Robello Samuel, 2017, US 9702209 B2.
  • Automating downhole drilling using wellbore profile energy, US9689249, Robello Samuel
  • Downhole drilling motor and method of use, US9617790 B2, Robello Samuel
  • Friction and wear reduction of downhole tubulars using graphene, US9605526 B2, Samuel, Robello Urdaneta, Gustavo A
  • Well integrity management using coupled engineering analysis, AU2013375225 B2, 2016, US9528364 B2, Samuel, Robello,Aniket
  • Systems and methods of adjusting weight on bit and balancing phase, US 9359823, B2, Robello Samuel.
  • Method and system of displaying data associated with drilling a borehole, US 9347293 B2, CN103717832B, 2016, Robello Samuel, Umesh N. Reddy, R. Daniel Colvin, Ramakrishna R. Chada, Olivier R.
  • Systems and methods for automatic weight on bit sensor calibration and regulating buckling of a drillstring, US 9279318 B2, Richard T. Hay, Robello Samuel
  • Method and system of planning and/or drilling wellbores, US 8985242 B2, EP2802731 B1, 2016, CN104053855 B, 2015 Robello Samuel, Olivier R. Germain, Umesh N. Reddy, R. Daniel Colvin, Ramakrishna R.
  • Apparatus and method for adjusting power Units of downhole Motors, US 8899351 B2, 2014, Richard Thomas Hay, Robello Samuel
  • Systems and methods for modeling wellbore trajectories, US 8862436 B2,2014, EP2501032 B1, 2016, Robello Samuel
  • Systems and methods of energy harvesting with positive displacement motor,US 8836179 B2, 2014, Robello Samuel
  • Power generator for booster amplifier systems, US 8686587 B2,2014, Robello Samuel
  • Adjustable hole cleaning device, US 7051821 B2, 2006, Robello Samuel
  • Method and system for performing friction factor calibration, AU2013379805 B2, 2015, Haq, Nadeem A,Urdaneta, Gustavo A,Samuel, Robello,
  • Determining optimal parameters for a downhole operation,AU2012370482 B2,2016, Samuel, Robello Germain, Olivier Roger, Singh, Amit Kumar, Marland, Christopher Neil, Adari, Naresh
  • Estimating and predicting wellbore tortuosity, AU2013399137 B2, 2016, Samuel, Robello Urdaneta, Gustavo A
  • Casing wear estimation, AU2013396293 B2, 2016, Samuel, Robello
  • Method and apparatus for casing thickness estimation, Method and apparatus for casing thickness estimation, AU2014374464 B2,Samuel, Robello
  • Ratio-based mode switching for optimizing weight-on-bit, AU2013404078 B2, Samuel, Robello
  • Dynamic method and real time monitoring of a ubd – operation tunnel region with mud motor, DE112013007484 T8, AU2013402234 B2, Robello Samuel, Christina Huang, Gabriela MoralesMethod and analysis for holistic casing design for planning and real-time, AU2013401964 B2 Robello Samuel, Nitish Chaudhari, Anikek.

Patent Pending Applications (70)

  • 2015-IPM-099794-Prediction of Tool Failure Using Deconvoluted Acceleration and Jerk Data, Robello Samuel
  • 2015-IPM-098238-Method and System to Simulate the Behavior of Syntactic Foam and its Effects on Wellbore Annular Pressure, Zhengchun Liu; Robello Samuel; Adolfo Gonzales; Yongfeng Kang
  • 2015-IPM-098348 V1 US, Method and Estimation of Wellbore Dogleg from Bending Moment Measurements and Calculations, , Robello Samuel
  • 2015-IPM-098421, “­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Casing Wear Estimation Using Side Force Factor”, Robello Samuel
  • 2015-IPM-098164 U1 PCT, Estimating Casing Wear Due to Drill String Reciprocation, Aniket Aniket; Adolfo Gonzales; Robello Samuel
  • 2015-IPM-098167 U1 PCT, Estimating Casing Wear During Drilling, Aniket Aniket; Adolfo Gonzales; Robello Samuel
  • 2015-IPM-098775 U1 WO, Method to Apply Stretch Correction to Improve Casing Wear Estimation, Robello Samuel
  • 2015-IPM-098776 U1 WO, Tubular Wear Volume Determination Using Elasticity Correction, Robello Samuel
  • 2015-IPM-098889 U1 PCT, Multiple Speed Drill Bit Assembly, Robello Samuel
  • 2015-IPM-098986 U1 WO, System and Method for Visualizing Ideal and Optimized Drilling Parameters for Drilling and Geo-Steering, Robello Samuel; Umesh Nalmada Reddy; Gustavo Urdaneta; Aniket; Zhengchun Liu
  • 2015-IPM-099220, “­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Method to Estimate Multiple Casing Wear Grooves Using the Stiff String Model” ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Aniket; Adolfo Gonzales; Robello Samuel
  • 2015-IPM-098168, “­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Modeling Method to Analyze the Effect of Dynamic Cuttings Loading on the 3-D Underbalanced Drilling Envelop” Robello Samuel; Gabriela M Morales-Ocando; Aniket
  • 2015-IPM-098229 V1 US, SIMULATING THE EFFECTS OF RUPTURE DISK FAILURE ON ANNULAR FLUID EXPANSION IN SEALED AND OPEN ANNULI, Zhengchun Liu; Robello Samuel; Adolfo Gonzales; Yongfeng Kang
  • 2015-IPM-098292 U1 PCT, Estimating Deformation of a Completion String Caused by an Eccentric Tool Coupled Thereto, Yuan Zhang; Robello Samuel
  • 2015-IPM-098425 U1 WO, PREDICTING DRILLING TOOL FAILURE, Robello Samuel; Christopher Neil Marland; Aravind PrabhakarRobello Samuel; Christopher Neil Marland; Aravind Prabhakar
  • 2015-IPM-099012 PCT, DOGLEG SEVERITY ESTIMATOR FOR POINT-THE-BIT ROTARY STEERABLE SYSTEMS, Robello Samuel
  • 2015-IPM-098775 U1 WO, Method to Apply Stretch Correction to Improve Casing Wear Estimation, Robello Samuel
  • 2015-IPM-098776 U1 WO, Tubular Wear Volume Determination Using Elasticity Correction, Robello Samuel
  • 2015-IPM-098889 U1 PCT, Multiple Speed Drill Bit Assembly, Robello Samuel
  • 2015-IPM-098986 U1 WO, System and Method for Visualizing Ideal and Optimized Drilling Parameters for Drilling and Geo-Steering, Robello Samuel; Umesh Nalmada Reddy; Gustavo Urdaneta; Aniket; Zhengchun Liu
  • 2015-IPM-099220, “­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Method to Estimate Multiple Casing Wear Grooves Using the Stiff String Model” ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Aniket; Adolfo Gonzales; Robello Samuel
  • 2015-IPM-099222, “­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Method and Computer Program for ROP Prediction and Drilling Optimization Using Rock Brittleness Index and Log Data for Conventional Drilling and Geosteering Application” ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Robello Samuel; Zhengchun Liu; Yu Chen; Jie He
  • 2015-IPM-099222, “­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Method and Computer Program for ROP Prediction and Drilling Optimization Using Rock Brittleness Index and Log Data for Conventional Drilling and Geosteering Application” ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Robello Samuel; Zhengchun Liu; Yu Chen; Jie He
  • 2015-IPM-099343 U1 PCT, Method and Computer Program for PI Prediction in Undulated Wells in 3D. Robello Samuel; Umesh Nalmada Reddy; Krishna Chaitanya Nunna; Paola Alejandra Perez
  • Robello Samuel, Zhengchun Liu, Chris Marland,Jenifer Li, METHOD AND MODEL TO ESTIMATE AND PREDICT BIT WEAR 2014-IP-086114 U1 PCT
  • Robello Samuel, Aniket Kumar,  ESTIMATION AND MONITORING OF CASING WEAR DURING A DRILLING OPERATION USING CASING WEAR MAPS, 2014-IP-086361.
  • Robello Samuel, Aniket Kumar, ESTIMATING CASING WEAR USING MODELS INCORPORATING BENDING STIFFNESS, 2014-IP-088355PCT
  • Zhengchung Liu, Robello Samuel, Adolfo Gonzales, Yongfeng Kang, Method of Estimating Crude Oil Viscosity, 2014-IP-088357 PCT.
  • Randy Lovorn, Robello Samuel, Elastic Pipe Control and Compensation With Managed Pressure Drilling Under Sea Wave Heave Conditions, 2014-IP-089109.
  • Robello Samuel, Aniket Kumar,FOR IMPROVED WEAR ESTIMATION, 2014-IP-089399PCT
  • Serkan Dursun, Robello Samuel, Aniket Kumar. Employing a Target Risk Attribute Predictor While Drilling. 2014-IP-089663 PCT
  • Robello Samuel  Aniket Kumar, Serkan Dursun. Predicting temperature-cycling-induced downhole tool failure.2014-IP-091216 PCT
  • Aniket Kumar, Robello Samuel, Serkan Dursun. Casing Wear Prediction Using Integrated Physics-Driven and Data-Driven Models. 2014-IP-092402 PCT
  • Aniket Kumar, Robello Samuel, Serkan Dursun. Predicting Temperature-Cycling-Induced Downhole Tool Failure. 2014-IP-091216 PCT
  • Robello Samuel and Yuan Zhang Method and Model to Estimate the BHA Tendency With Rotary Steerable System. 2014-IP-086245
  • Zhengchun Liu, Robello Samuel and Avinash Wesley. A Data Analytics Tool Based on Statistical Process Control Charts. 2014-IP-096821
  • Robello Samuel, Christina Huang, 3D Operational Envelop for Underbalanced Drilling, 2014-IP-084801.
  • Robello Samuel, Automated Well Trajectory Control, 2014-IP-085090
  • Determining optimal parameters for a downhole operation,CA 2863586 A1, 2013, Robello Samuel, Olivier Roger GERMAIN, Amit Kumar Singh, Christopher Neil MARLAND, Ram Naresh Adari
  • Magnetostrictive power supply for bottom hole assembly with rotation-resistant housing,WO 2012122178 A3,Apr 25, 2013, Richard Thomas Hay, James H. Dudley, Robello Samuel
  • Systems and methods for automatic weight on bit sensor calibration and regulating buckling of a drillstring, WO 2013101984 A3, 2014, Richard T. Hay, Robello Samuel.
  • Method and system of displaying data associated with drilling a borehole, WO 2013015958 A3, 2013, Robello Samuel, Umesh N. REDDY, R. Daniel COLVIN, Ramakrishna R. CHADA, Olivier R. GERMAIN.
  • Magnetostrictive power supply for bottom hole assembly with rotation-resistant housing, US 20130328442 A1, 2013, Richard Thomas Hay, James H. Dudley, Robello Samuel.
  • Method and system of planning and/or drilling wellbores, CA 2860865 A1, 2013, Robello Samuel, Olivier R. Germain, Umesh N. Reddy, R. Daniel Colvin, Ramakrishna R. Chada.
  • Method and system of planning and/or drilling wellbores, US 20140231072 A1, 2012, Robello Samuel, Olivier R. Germain, Umesh N. Reddy, R. Daniel Colvin, Ramakrishna R. Chada
  • Hyperlink navigating to an error solution, WO 2014092675 A1, 2012, Robello Samuel, Olivier Roger GERMAIN
  • Systems and methods for hydraulic balancing downhole cutting tools, US 20140182934 A1, 2012, Robello Samuel
  • Method and system of displaying data associated with drilling a borehole, CA 2842161 A1, 2011, Robello Samuel, Umesh N. Reddy, R. Daniel Colvin, Ramakrishna R. Chada, Olivier R. Germain
  • Method and system for predicting drilling events, WO 2014133501 A1, 2013, Robello Samuel, Olivier Roger GERMAIN
  • System and method for predicting and visualizing drilling events, WO 2014107149 A1, 2013 Robello Samuel, Umesh N. REDDY
  • Systems and methods of adjusting weight on bit an balancing phase, WO 2014105034 A1, 2012, Robello Samuel
  • Systems and methods for automatic weight on bit sensor calibration and regulating buckling of a drillstring, CA 2857201 A1, 201, Richard T. Hay, Robello Samuel
  • Well Integrity Management Using Coupled Engineering Analysis, US 20140214326 A1, 2014, Robello Samuel, Aniket, Zhengchun
  • (Michael) Liu, Robello Samuel, Adolfo Gonzales, and Yongfeng Kang. Robust Viscosity Estimation Methods and Systems. 2014-IP-088357 PCT
  • Robello Samuel, Zhengchun Liu, Chris Marland, and Dong Li, Method and Model to Estimate and Predict Bit Wear, US patent pending. 2014-IP-086114
  • Robello Samuel and Zhengchun Liu, Method and Criteria for Trajectory Control. International patent pending. 2013-IP-080844

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